BROWN IS KINGVarying shades of brown can be worn together for a smart casual or semiformal look.Left: Zippered top (HACKETT) Slim fit trousers (MINIZMO) Gaming on a laptop (MSI PS42). Right: Floral printed shirt (BLACKBERRYS) Structured two-button jacket and textured pocket square (MINIZMO) Fine cognac (PARADIS IMPERIAL by HENNESSY) Image by Mexy Xavier Art Direction: Anjan Das Production: Y&E CONSULTANCY & SERVICES
EVENING WEARBlue is the new black. Go for dark, deep shades of blue with lighter tones for a tone-on-tone and minimalist look.Left: Comfort fit suit (RALPH LAUREN) Button-down shirt (HACKETT) Printed tie (CANALI) Pointed laced shoes (CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN) Square frame sunglasses (BURBERRY) Right: Structured fit suit and zippered top (HUGO BOSS) Lace-less shoes (CARLTON LONDON), Wraparound sunglasses (DOLCE & GABANNA) Image by Mexy Xavier Art Direction: Anjan Das Production: Y&E CONSULTANCY & SERVICES
SOLIDS FOR AUTUMNPlain colours for light long jackets. Grey, blue and brown above all else.Plain knee-length overcoat (HUGO BOSS) Plain shirt (HACKETT) Image by Mexy Xavier Art Direction: Anjan Das Production: Y&E CONSULTANCY & SERVICES
PRINTS FOR WINTERChecks, grids and plaids continue to be the most popular prints for menswear.Check woollen overcoat and top (CORNELIANI) Image by Mexy Xavier Art Direction: Anjan Das Production: Y&E CONSULTANCY & SERVICES
DRESS UPSheen fabrics and high gloss accessories for a night out. A revival of the vintage 1940’s jazz bar look. Shawl lapels on formal jackets.Navy blue dinner jacket (GIOVANNI) Glossy bow (BLACKBERRYS) Dinner shirt (HUGO BOSS) Image by Mexy Xavier Art Direction: Anjan Das Production: Y&E CONSULTANCY & SERVICES
PASTELSThe safest colour palette for leisurewear. Mix and match multiple colours to create a light neutral look.Sky blue Jacket (MINIZMO) Lavender shirt (RALPH LAUREN) Watch (VICTORINOX) Beige trousers (SHANTANU & NIKHIL) Brown belt (TED BAKER) Glasses (THE MONK) Pointed dual tone shoes (CARLTON LONDON)Image by Mexy Xavier Art Direction: Anjan Das Production: Y&E CONSULTANCY & SERVICES
How to look & feel your best1. Day fragrance (Acqua Di Gio by GIORGIO ARMANI). Use as necessary.2. Early evening fragrance (Code by ARMANI). Use as necessary.3. Moisturising lotion (CLINIQUE). Use daily.4. Night fragrance (ELYSIUM by ROJA PARFUM). Use as necessary.5. Oil eliminator (KIEHL’S). Use twice weekly.6. Sporty fragrance (POLO by RALPH LAUREN). Use as necessary.7. Age defender serum (KIEHL’S). Use once daily.8. Tea Tree 3-in-1 Wash. Scrub. Mask (THE BODY SHOP). Use once weekly.9. Age defender moisturiser (KIEHL’S). Use daily, before bed.10. Work fragrance (MEN by YSL). Use as necessary.11. Skin toner (FABINDIA). Use twice weekly.12. Oil control matt moisturiser (KIEHL’S). Use daily.13. Avène high protection spring water spray (EAU THERMALE).14. British Rose Mask (THE BODY SHOP). Use once weekly.15. Day cream with SPF 30 (CLINIQUE). Use daily. Image by Mexy Xavier Art Direction: Anjan Das Production: Y&E CONSULTANCY & SERVICES
DRESS DOWNEase up the black and white look without the conventional bow or tie. The comfort fit is back and here to stay.Suit and shirt (ASHISH N SONI) Belt (TED BAKER) Image by Mexy Xavier Art Direction: Anjan Das Production: Y&E CONSULTANCY & SERVICES